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CHEKs and balances: Accounting for breast cancer

Nature Genetics
DOI: 10.1038/ng0502-3
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Two highly penetrant loci have been linked to familial breast cancer (BRCA1 and BRCA2), but do not explain most breast cancer familial aggregation. A new study suggests that a variant in a gene involved in DNA repair may account for some of this unexplained risk.

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Brody, L. C. (2002, May). CHEKs and balances: Accounting for breast cancer. Nature Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1038/ng0502-3

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